单词 | acronym |
释义 | acronym —acronymic, acronymous /euh kron"euh meuhs/, adj. —acronymically, adv. /ak"reuh nim/, n. 1. a word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters of words in a set phrase or series of words, as Wac from Women's Army Corps, OPEC from Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, or loran from long-range navigation. 2. an acrostic. v.t. 3. to make an acronym of: The committee's name has been acronymed MIKE. [1940-45; ACR- + -ONYM] |
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